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About NHS Confederation


The NHS Confederation, formerly the National Association of Health Authorities and Trusts, is a membership body for organisations that commission and provide National Health Service services founded in 1990. The predecessor organisation was called The National Association of Health Authorities in England & Wales.

Doctor paid £3,000 for shift as new strike begins

Doctor paid £3,000 for shift as new strike begins
Sep 20,2023 6:01 am

... Matthew Taylor, head of the Nhs Confederation, which represents hospitals, said his members had tried to resist but many had had to give in to keep vital services running...

Double doctors' strike - what you need to know

Double doctors' strike - what you need to know
Sep 18,2023 11:01 pm

... " Matthew Taylor, of the Nhs Confederation, said he feared ministers were underestimating the risks of the strikes, describing the situation as dangerous...

Extra hospital beds made available for winter - NHS England

Extra hospital beds made available for winter - NHS England
Jul 26,2023 10:31 pm

... Matthew Taylor, of the Nhs Confederation - which represents hospitals - said the measures were based on " sound evidence" but questioned whether there will be sufficient funding and staff to make the plan work...

Surge in ill health will have major impact on NHS

Surge in ill health will have major impact on NHS
Jul 24,2023 7:50 pm

... Dr Layla McCay, of the Nhs Confederation, which represents health managers, said the projections were " worrying" given the increased pressure and demand on the NHS which the changes would lead to...

Some NHS temporary staff miss out on full pay deal

Some NHS temporary staff miss out on full pay deal
Jul 20,2023 8:40 pm

... The Nhs Confederation has called on ministers to intervene, warning there is a danger of a two-tier system being created...

'Historic' 15-year plan to boost NHS workforce

'Historic' 15-year plan to boost NHS workforce
Jun 29,2023 7:20 pm

... Matthew Taylor, of the Nhs Confederation, which represents health trusts, called it " bold and ambitious"...

Hot weather adds to NHS pressure as doctors strike

Hot weather adds to NHS pressure as doctors strike
Jun 13,2023 8:30 pm

... Rory Deighton, of the Nhs Confederation, which represents health bosses, said a particular challenge this time was " securing the level of consultant cover" - because of the amount consultants were asking for overtime payments - creating uncertainty over how many appointments would need to be postponed...

Junior doctors' strike: Medical chiefs call on third party to broker talks

Junior doctors' strike: Medical chiefs call on third party to broker talks
Apr 19,2023 11:10 pm

... It came after the Nhs Confederation, the body representing NHS health service trusts, had suggested that Acas should be involved...

Coronavirus: NHS contact-tracing app in place by the end of the month, the minister

Apr 12,2023 4:20 pm

The App has been downloaded More Than 55,000 times on The Isle of Wight, according to figures from the last month

A new NHS-coronavirus contact-tracing App should has said by The End of the month, a minister.

Business minister, Nadhim Zahawi , said the App was tested, in The Isle -of-Wight Will be carried out "as soon as we think it is robust."

last week, a new test-and-trace systems were introduced in England and Scotland , But without the App because of the Delays .

a senior NHS chief said The System would be imperfect, But on the first "world-class" by the autumn.

The Paper , said The Chief operating officer of The Test and the trace scheme, said The System should complete work by September or October.

The NHS App , the alert automatically - on The Isle of Wight, at the beginning of may. The government said it is hoping that it would be launched nationwide until mid-may.

last week, a test and trace systems elsewhere, a contact-tracing program and on Monday.

The NHS App was originally planned, the part of last week's launch, But was delayed because more tests were needed.

The government said it is hoped that The System up-and-running in England, "in The Coming weeks".

on Thursday, Mr Zahawi said: "The App , We Are working with high pressure. We want to make sure that it actually does everything it needs to do and his place in this month.

"I can't give you an exact date, it would be wrong for me to do this. "

Mr Zahawi said: "We Will ensure that [the App ] is running, as soon as we think it is robust. "

Asked to confirm, it would be rolled out nationwide this month, He Said : "I would like to think we would manage to be able to the of this month, Yes. "

He Said The Pilot on The Isle of Wight showed the People actually preferred to be contacted by a human being", that is why we have recruited 25,000 People , the track-and-Tracer that can with around 10,000 cases per day".

contact Tracer, text, E-Mail or call People with a positive test result for coronavirus and the questions they had contact. All of these contacts that could are in danger of infection, told to not isolate, the you for 14 days, even if sick.

The 25,000-Tracer to work for England's NHS-test and trace-Teams have already begun to make contact with People .

But said some of the contact tracers, you have been given the very little work, So Far , with a say, The Bbc she worked 38 hours, But still not a single phone call and spent The Time watching Netflix.

contact-tracing for coronavirus began, as the UK has identified its first two cases, at The End of January.

But it was said, stopped in mid-March, according to England's chief medical officer, Prof Chris Whitty , that it was "to identify no longer a prerequisite for every case".

in may, a "world-beating" - tracing-system, starting in June.

NHS leaders is important to avoid a second surge of coronavirus cases.

The Head of the Nhs Confederation , said a test track-and-trace strategy, it should in the past.

A Department of Health spokesman said the new test-and-trace service to run, and would save lives, adding that More Than 25,000 contact tracers were now in place.



Source of news: bbc.com

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